India to Australia: Ondansetron Export Trade Route
India has recorded 333 verified shipments of Ondansetron exported to Australia, representing a combined trade value of $7.3M USD. This corridor is served by 17 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $21.9K USD. The leading Indian exporter is DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , which accounts for 26% of total export value with 45 shipments worth $1.9M USD. On the buying side, NA is the largest importer in Australia with $1.1M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED — together control 62% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Australia Ondansetron corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 333 shipments documented worth a combined $7.3M USD. The route is dominated by DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , which alone accounts for roughly 26% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ondansetron manufacturing sector.
Across 17 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $21.9K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 81% of all shipments, consistent with ondansetron's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 33 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 29.7%, placing it at rank #2 among India's top ondansetron export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ondansetron in Australia include NA, DR.REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) and 42 others. NA is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $1.1M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit33 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#2
- Annual growth+29.7%
- Demand growth+26.7%
- Regulatory ease84/100
Top 10 Indian Ondansetron Exporters to Australia
Showing top 10 of 17 Indian suppliers exporting Ondansetron to Australia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $41.9K per shipment | 45 | $1.9M | 25.9% |
| 2 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $17.0K per shipment | 91 | $1.5M | 21.2% |
| 3 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $556.7K per shipment | 2 | $1.1M | 15.3% |
| 4 | DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $33.7K per shipment | 30 | $1.0M | 13.8% |
| 5 | DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $37.5K per shipment | 17 | $638.3K | 8.8% |
| 6 | STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED Avg $5.3K per shipment | 103 | $544.7K | 7.5% |
| 7 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $18.2K per shipment | 17 | $309.4K | 4.2% |
| 8 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $11.6K per shipment | 11 | $127.3K | 1.7% |
| 9 | BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $33.2K per shipment | 3 | $99.6K | 1.4% |
| 10 | BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $17.7K per shipment | 1 | $17.7K | 0.2% |
This table shows the top 10 of 17 Indian companies exporting ondansetron to Australia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED . DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD is the dominant supplier with 45 shipments worth $1.9M USD, giving it a 26% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 62% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 17 total Indian exporters on the India to Australia Ondansetron export route.
Top 10 Ondansetron Importers in Australia
Showing top 10 of 45 known buyers in Australia receiving Ondansetron shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian ondansetron in Australia include NA, DR.REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA), DR REDDY S LABORATORIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, DR REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA), among 45 total buyers. The largest importer is NA, accounting for $1.1M USD across 2 shipments — representing 15% of all ondansetron imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | 2 | $1.1M | 15.3% |
| 2 | DR.REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) | 17 | $922.1K | 12.6% |
| 3 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) | 25 | $616.2K | 8.4% |
| 4 | DR REDDY S LABORATORIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 11 | $583.7K | 8.0% |
| 5 | DR REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) | 36 | $527.7K | 7.2% |
| 6 | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) | 30 | $390.9K | 5.4% |
| 7 | DR REDDY S LABORATORIES AUSTRALIA | 8 | $345.3K | 4.7% |
| 8 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) | 5 | $307.0K | 4.2% |
| 9 | DR REDDY S LABORATORIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED | 12 | $283.6K | 3.9% |
| 10 | APOTEX PTY LTD, | 42 | $248.1K | 3.4% |
Showing top 10 of 45 Ondansetron importers in Australia on this route.
Top 10 Ondansetron Formulations Imported by Australia
Showing top 10 of 233 product formulations shipped on the India to Australia Ondansetron route, ranked by trade value
Australia imports a wide range of ondansetron formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — HARMLESS MEDICINES ONDANSETRON ODT LUPIN 4MG TABLETS (ONDANSETRON 4MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS) (1X10S) (37610X1X — accounts for $702.9K USD across 1 shipments. There are 233 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARMLESS MEDICINES ONDANSETRON ODT LUPIN 4MG TABLETS (ONDANSETRON 4MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS) (1X10S) (37610X1X | 1 | $702.9K | 9.6% |
| 2 | HARMLESS MEDICINES ONDANSETRON ODT LUPIN 8MG TABLETS (ONDANSETRON 8MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS) (1X10S) (13000X1X | 1 | $410.5K | 5.6% |
| 3 | ONDANSETRON SZ ODT 4 MG (10'S) (71880 X | 3 | $401.1K | 5.5% |
| 4 | ONDANSETRON ODT DRLA 4MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS 10S 48480 X 10S PACKS 484800 NOS | 1 | $150.8K | 2.1% |
| 5 | ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 4MG ORALLY DISINTEG | 1 | $133.6K | 1.8% |
| 6 | ONDANSETRON ODT DRLA 4 MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS (10'S PACK) (129600 X 10S PACK = 1296000 NOS)NOS | 3 | $130.7K | 1.8% |
| 7 | ONDANSETRON SZ ODT 4MG,(QTY 76620 PACKS) | 1 | $126.0K | 1.7% |
| 8 | ONDANSETRON SZ ODT 8 MG (1X10S) (TOTAL | 1 | $123.9K | 1.7% |
| 9 | ONDANSETRON SZ ODT 4 MG (10'S PACK) (87600 X 10'S PACK = 876000 NO'S)NOS | 3 | $116.8K | 1.6% |
| 10 | (ONDANSETRON ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLE | 1 | $105.5K | 1.4% |
Showing top 10 of 233 Ondansetron formulations imported by Australia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 81%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD ICD handles the highest volume with 56 shipments. Transit time averages 33 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ondansetron exports to Australia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD with 45 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 17 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Australia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED — together account for 62% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $21.9K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as harmless medicines ondansetron odt lupin 8mg tablets (ondansetron 8mg orally disintegrating tablets) (1x10s) (13000x1x and ondansetron sz odt 4 mg (10's) (71880 x , suggesting that buyers in Australia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, NA is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $1.1M USD — representing 15% of all ondansetron imports from India on this route. A total of 45 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $7.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $21.9K
- Suppliers
- 17
- Buyers
- 45
- Transit (Sea)
- ~33 days
- Annual Growth
- +29.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Australia Ondansetron Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Ondansetron to Australia?
The leading Indian exporters of Ondansetron to Australia are DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED. DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 26% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ondansetron exports from India to Australia?
India exports Ondansetron to Australia worth approximately $7.3M USD across 333 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $21.9K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Ondansetron to Australia?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD ICD with 56 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 81% of shipments going by sea and 27% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Australia for Ondansetron?
The average transit time for Ondansetron shipments from India to Australia is approximately 33 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during July–September.
Q Is the India to Australia Ondansetron trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 29.7% with demand growth tracking at 26.7%. The route is ranked #2 among India's top Ondansetron export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Australia Ondansetron route?
There are currently 17 active Indian suppliers exporting Ondansetron to Australia. The market is moderately concentrated with DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD accounting for 26% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Ondansetron from India in Australia?
The leading importers of Indian Ondansetron in Australia include NA, DR.REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA) , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA), DR REDDY S LABORATORIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, DR REDDYS LABORATORIES (AUSTRALIA). NA is the largest buyer with 2 shipments worth $1.1M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to Australia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ondansetron.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 17 Indian exporters and 45 importers in Australia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 333 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
333 Verified Shipments
17 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists